DE&A - Core - MDM Architect
Required Skills & Experience
- 15+ years of overall experience in data management and enterprise data solutions
- Strong expertise in:
- Informatica IDMC MDM / Informatica MDM Hub
- Reltio MDM platform
- Equivalent MDM
- Proven experience in end-to-end MDM implementation (at least 2–3 large programs)
- Hands-on experience with integration tools/APIs for:
- Salesforce (SFDC)
- SAP (S/4HANA / ECC)
- Oracle EBS
- Strong knowledge of:
- Data modeling (Relational & Hierarchical)
- Data governance frameworks (Collibra, Axon, etc. preferred)
- Data quality tools (Informatica DQ/CDQ)
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP) and data platforms like Snowflake
- Proficiency in SQL, ETL/ELT concepts, and API-based integration
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in multi-domain MDM (Customer, Product, Supplier, etc.)
- Exposure to data migration and legacy system modernization programs
- Familiarity with Agile/DevOps delivery models
- Strong knowledge of data security and compliance frameworks
- Relevant certifications in Informatica, Reltio, or cloud platforms
Soft Skills
- Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical architecture solutions
- Leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams (onshore/offshore)
- Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
Responsibilities Across Phases
| Phase | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Discovery & Planning | Requirement gathering, current state assessment, roadmap definition |
| Design | Data model design, architecture blueprint, governance framework |
| Build | MDM configuration, integration development, DQ rules setup |
| Test | SIT/UAT support, data validation, issue resolution |
| Deploy & Support | Production rollout, performance tuning, hypercare |
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end MDM implementations including requirement gathering, design, development, deployment, and support
- Define and implement MDM architecture, data models, and governance frameworks
- Design scalable and high-performance solutions using Informatica IDMC MDM and Reltio MDM platforms
- Architect and oversee integration of MDM with enterprise systems such as Salesforce, SAP, Oracle EBS, etc.
- Establish data quality, data governance, and metadata management frameworks
- Define match & merge rules, survivorship rules, hierarchy management, and data stewardship processes
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, data stewards, and technical teams
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to development and offshore teams
- Conduct architecture reviews and ensure compliance with enterprise standards
- Support pre-sales activities including solutioning, estimations, and client presentations
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